Tag: China
America First? To the Rest of the World, Now It’s China...
It's an awkward moment to defer world leadership. Now it's a question of who steps into the breach.
He Said, He Said: “M. Butterfly” Takes Wing on Broadway
Butterflies fly. And a man is a woman is a man is a woman is a man.
“The Phoenix Years”: Celebrating Chinese Artists’ Persistence
Madeleine O'Dea's new history examines China's post-Mao creative life.
Ai Weiwei Puts You Under Surveillance at the Armory
Ai Weiwei and Herzog & de Meuron stage engagement with omnipresent surveillance.
Habitat 67 Turns 50: Safdie Talks Ethical Architecture
Fifty years after Habitat, architect Moshe Safdie's radical vision is becoming reality.
Ban Nuclear Weapons, Despite Washington
A nuclear-weapons-ban treaty? Bad for the nuclear-weapons industry. Good for us.
US, Russia Move Closer to War
The belligerent measures are part of the escalating New Cold War.
The Good, Bad and Political in TPP
Environmental groups, labor unions and others are consulted. But not at the table.
A War Criminal Slow Jams the “News”
Have you noticed how corporate media works to entertain and indoctrinate you with the government’s rendition of news rather than the real news? And...
Ask Candidates What China, Russia Think of U.S.
If candidates want to continue war rather than negotiate world peace, show them the door.
Will U.S.-Russia Syria Pact Avoid World War?
It's doubtful the ceasefire will last, but maybe U.S. and Russia can avoid nuclear war.
Your Freedoms and the TPP, TTIP, and RCEP
Hundreds of thousands of activists, including a Nobel Prize-winning economist, oppose the secretive "free-trade" deals.
BRICS Invades U.S., UN with Bucks, Clout
Does US hegemony undermine the global economy and peace?
Global Hot Spots: Both Climate and Military Conflict
What'll you have? Climate change? Endless war? World debt? Or all of it?
Let’s Get Real About Iran Nuke Deal
Forget what corporate media and Congressional neocons say. Who's really threatening the world with nuclear weapons?
Greece’s Debt Battle: What’s the Real Story?
Here's a look at why Germany and other creditors don't want Greece to get out of its financial plight.
NukeBuild: This Will Not End Well
Tensions continue to grow between U.S. and Russia, China as all three refresh nuclear arse
Sonnets from Shanghai
Chinese students try their hands at Western sonnets...with mixed results
China, the U.S. and Looming War
Beijing, in an aggressive military strategy statement, challenges Washington hegemony.
Mismanagement & The Peking Opera: Part 2
A look at the practice routine and performance of the Peking Opera